TELEGRAM TO I. T. SMILGA AND G. K. ORJONIKIDZE

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Incode3. III. 1920

Smilgaand OrjonikidzeR.M.C., Caucasian Front

Itis extremely important for you to work harmoniously
with Ksandrov, who has been sent to the Donets Basin
with special powers. Regarding coal, telegraph how matters
stand. Is the rumour about Peters having been killed by
the Denikinites in Rostov true? What in general is the
military situation?